Progress and challenges in the prevention and control of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

• Published in: Medicinal research reviews Vol. 39; no. 1; pp. 328 - 348
• Main Authors: Cai, Jingjing, Zhang, Xiao‐Jing, Li, Hongliang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.01.2019
• Subjects: animal model; awareness; Disease prevention; epidemiology; Fatty liver; Liver diseases; molecular target; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); epidemiology; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); awareness; animal model; molecular target

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming the most common liver disease worldwide. Individuals with NAFLD have a high frequency of developing progressive liver disease and metabolism‐related comorbidities, which result from of a lack of awareness and poor surveillance of the disea...